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The concept of Nirvana
  • 1. What is Nirvana in Buddhism?
A) A ritualistic practice
B) The state of ultimate liberation and enlightenment
C) A sacred text
D) A type of meditation
  • 2. Who is said to have achieved Nirvana?
A) The Buddha
B) Jesus Christ
C) Guru Nanak
D) Prophet Muhammad
  • 3. What is the main goal of achieving Nirvana?
A) To gain material wealth
B) To end suffering and achieve peace
C) To have magical powers
D) To become famous
  • 4. In which Indian language is the term 'Nirvana' derived from?
A) Tamil
B) Hindi
C) Pali
D) Sanskrit
  • 5. What is the role of meditation in attaining Nirvana?
A) Meditation is a way to demonstrate power
B) Meditation helps to develop mindfulness and insight
C) Meditation is only for relaxation
D) Meditation is irrelevant to Nirvana
  • 6. How does the concept of Nirvana relate to the Four Noble Truths in Buddhism?
A) Nirvana is only attainable by the Buddha
B) Nirvana contradicts the Four Noble Truths
C) The Four Noble Truths are irrelevant to Nirvana
D) Nirvana is the ultimate goal, achieved by following the path outlined in the Four Noble Truths
  • 7. What is the term for the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in Buddhism?
A) Karma
B) Hinduism
C) Enlightenment
D) Samsara
  • 8. Which Buddhist tradition places a strong emphasis on the concept of Nirvana?
A) Tibetan Buddhism
B) Zen Buddhism
C) Pure Land Buddhism
D) Theravada Buddhism
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